Rockets Pursuing 10-Time All-Star Carmelo Anthony

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If he does, it would complete a complicated transaction in which was traded from the Thunder to the Hawks, then placed on waivers, then signing with Rockets.

The Rockets are considered to be the front-runner to sign Anthony, with the Miami Heat also reportedly in the running.

It could be several days before all transactions are complete -- no matter where Anthony ends up.

The team is keeping a close eye on the status of 10-time All-Star.

The Rockets reportedly met with Anthony in June. They attempted to sign him as a free agent in 2014 and to trade for him last season. In the latter attempt, Anthony had even waived his no-trade clause in order to clear a path to join the team.

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